Agilex™ 5 FPGA E-Series 065B Modular Development Kit User Guide

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Date 7/12/2024
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4.1.2. Running the BTS GUI

With the power to the board off, follow these steps.
  1. Connect the micro-USB cable to your PC and the board.
  2. Check the development board switches and jumpers are set according to your preferences. Refer to the Development Kit Setup section.
  3. Turn on the board power switch.
    Note: To ensure operating stability, keep the USB cable connected and the board powered on when running the demonstration application.

Navigate to the <packagedir>\examples\board_test_system directory to run BTS. The BTS release folder always includes the following files, as shown in the figure below.

Figure 4. BTS Package Folder
You can run BTS GUI with the following scripts.
  1. On Windows system, double click the .bat files to run BTS GUI.
  2. On Linux system, add current user to the group "dialout" to ensure the access to UART, using the following commands:
    # ls -l /dev/ttyUSB*
    # sudo usermod -a -G dialout $USER
    # groups
    

    Then, set permissions correctly and run the shell script using the following commands:

    # cd  $TOP_LEVEL/examples/board_test_system
    # chmod +x ./BoardTestSystem.sh
    # chmod +x -R ./jdk_linux/
    # sh BoardTestSystem.sh
Figure 5. Windows Console of BTS Launching